Team Senior Referral Services
Society grooms us to prepare for retirement, but very few people plan for Life Beyond Retirement. This podcast will take a deep dive into all the things that seniors and their families need to know in consideration of aging; from navigating complicated insurance needs, memory care, physical aids, when to implement hospice, veteran's benefits, proper diagnosis for assisted living, and so very much more. Additionally, we will discuss how to pay for it all.
Episodes
37 episodes
EPISODE 35 – Downsizing, Transitions & Senior Home Sales
Downsizing, Transitions & Senior Home Saleswith Launie Myers of Century 21 – The Dream Team**In this episode, Jamie Callahan sits down with Launie Myers, a long-time real estate professional and former senior liv...
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Episode 35
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19:05
EPISODE 34 – Mobility Equipment: What Exists & Why Professional Support Matters
Episode 34 – Mobility Equipment: What Exists & Why Professional Support MattersIn this episode, Jamie Callahan sits down with Jarrad and Tommy of Rogue Valley Mobility, a local company dedicated to helping people ...
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Episode 34
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21:42
EPISODE 33 — Medicare Ratings: Why You Cannot Trust What’s Published (They’re TWO YEARS Old!)
EPISODE 33 — Medicare Ratings: Why You Cannot Trust What’s Published (They’re TWO YEARS Old!)Most families don’t know this—but the Medicare star ratings handed to you in the hospital are two years out of ...
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Episode 33
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13:25
EPISODE 32 — Sharing Home Spaces: How to Make a Profile & Get Started Today!
EPISODE 32 — Sharing Home Spaces: How to Make a Profile & Get Started Today!For many seniors, the cost of housing has become the biggest barrier to aging safely and independently. Too often, people fall into the g...
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Episode 32
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16:46
EPISODE 31 — Diabetic Neuropathy & Spinal Cord Stimulation: Covered by Insurance!
Episode 31 — Diabetic Neuropathy & Spinal Cord Stimulation: Covered by Insurance! Guest: Dr. Sean Sills, Touchstone Interventional Pain CenterDiabetic neuropathy affects nearly 40% of people living with dia...
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Episode 31
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EPISODE 30 - Medicare Advantage: How to Make Changes & Ensure You Have What’s Best for You
In this informative episode, we sit down with Melissa Mlasco, a Medicare Representative and Certified Financial Fiduciary with over 25 years of experience helping seniors navigate retirement and healthcare decisions.Melissa...
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Episode 30
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23:15
EPISODE 29: Honor Flight of Oregon: A Journey of Gratitude
🎙️ Episode 29 – Team Senior PodcastHonor Flight of Oregon: A Journey of GratitudeIn this heartfelt episode, Jamie Callahan sits down with Pete Pringle, President of Honor Flight of Oregon, to explore ho...
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Episode 29
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EPISODE 28- How NCOA Supports Southern Oregon Veterans
In this episode, Jamie Callahan talks with Terry Haines, Chairman of the Non-Commissioned Officers Association (NCOA) Rogue Chapter 1260 — the largest NCOA chapter in the entire country. With decades of advocacy behind him, Terry shares ...
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Episode 28
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37:22
EPISODE 27- Volunteers needed for JOCO Vita - Free tax preparation services
Episode 26 – Free Tax Help for Seniors in Southern Oregon with JOCO VitaIn this episode, Jamie Callahan talks with Kathie Sauders from JOCO Vita, a volunteer-driven nonprofit providing free income tax preparation<...
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6:33
EPISODE 26- Rogue Organizer Supports Seniors and Veterans with Moving and Decluttering
🎙️ Episode 26 – Team Senior PodcastHow Rogue Organizer Helps Seniors and Veterans Downsize with DignityIn this heartfelt episode, Jamie Callahan sits down with Michelle Meilicke of Rogue Organizer
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Episode 26
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10:53
EPISODE 25- The Truth About Aging in America: What Every Family Should Know
🎙️ Episode 25 – Team Senior Podcast“The Truth About Aging in America: What Every Family Should Know”In this solo episode, Jamie Callahan shares eye-opening facts and trends shaping the future of aging in Ameri...
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Episode 25
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16:20
EPISODE 24 – Riverside Home Health & Hospice: Care That Comes to You
Episode 24 – Team Senior Podcast Riverside Home Health & Hospice: Care That Comes to YouIn this episode, Jamie Callahan sits down with Sabrina Zehe, Director of Business Development at Riverside Home Health &...
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29:18
EPISODE 23 – Advocacy in Action: Protecting Adult Foster Homes with Kim Oley
Episode 23 – Team Senior Podcast Advocacy in Action: Protecting Adult Foster Homes with Kim OleyIn this episode, Jamie Callahan welcomes Kim Oley, president of the Independent Adult Care Home Association (IACHA),...
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EPISODE 22- Meraki Transport: Changing the Landscape of Medical Transport
Episode 22 – Team Senior PodcastMeraki Transport: Changing the Landscape of Medical TransportIn this episode, Jamie Callahan sits down with Ron and Randy of Meraki Transport, a family-owned...
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Episode 22
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16:33
EPISODE 21- Southern Oregon’s Mobile Integrated Healthcare Program
In this episode of the Team Senior Podcast, Jamie Callahan talks with Sabrina from Mercy Flights’ Mobile Integrated Healthcare (MIH) team—a program changing how care is delivered in Jackson County, Oregon. MIH meets peopl...
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Episode 21
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30:35
EPISODE 20- Transforming Lives Through Housing – Mid Rogue Foundation
In Episode 20 of the Team Senior Podcast, Jamie Callahan sits down with Doug Walker of Mid Rogue Foundation to explore the powerful role housing plays in health, stability, and dignity.Doug shares:How Found...
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Episode 20
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23:52
EPISODE 19- Understanding Social Security with Debbie Hodgson
In this episode of the Team Senior Podcast, host Jamie Callahan welcomes back Medicare and Social Security expert Debbie Hodgson to shed light on one of the most important questions retirees face: When and how should ...
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Episode 19
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12:56
EPISODE 18- Medicare in Oregon
Episode Description In this episode of the Team Senior Podcast, host Jamie Callahan sits down with Medicare expert Debbie Hodgson to demystify one of the most important—and often confusing—topics for older adults: Med...
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Episode 18
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19:25
EPISODE 17 – What is a Death Doula?
Death isn’t just a medical event — it’s a deeply human experience. In this episode, Jamie Callahan sits down with Angela Franklin, a death midwife (also called a death doula or end-of-life doula), to explore how she supports indi...
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Episode 17
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27:40
EPISODE 16- Caregiver Registry vs Agency
EPISODE 16 – Registry vs. Agency: What Families Need to Know About In-Home CareNot all caregiving is created equal. In this episode, Jamie Callahan is joined by Stephanie Parsons, founder of Caregiver Group, to explain the critica...
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Episode 16
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39:04
EPISODE 15 – Alzheimer’s Association: Lori Stanton on Care, Advocacy & Research
In this episode, Jamie Callahan sits down with Lori Stanton, Program Director at the Alzheimer’s Association (Oregon & SW Washington), to explore the wide range of free services, advocacy efforts, and groundbreaking research t...
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Episode 15
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31:12
EPISODE 14- Advanced Directives in Oregon: What You Need to Know
When it comes to aging well, planning ahead is one of the most loving things you can do—for yourself and your family. In this episode, Jamie Callahan is joined by Angela Franklin, a community educator and death midwife, to demystify Oregon’s Ad...
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Episode 14
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30:10
EPISODE 13- Medicaid Denied? What to Know & How to Win Your Appeal
Getting denied for Medicaid can feel like a dead end—but it doesn’t have to be.In this episode, Jamie Callahan sits down with Maria Kain of Abundant Life Care Management to break down the real reasons why so many seniors are den...
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Episode 13
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15:18
EPISODE 12- Dementia, Denial, and Doing It Right: How Aging Life Care Managers Support Families
What happens when memory loss or confusion begins affecting everyday life—but the family isn’t ready to accept it?In this episode, Jamie Callahan talks with Maria Kane, a certified Aging Life Care Manager with 47 years of experience. The...
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Episode 12
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19:34
EPISODE 11- Home Care vs. Assisted Living: What’s Right for Your Family?
Choosing between caregiving at home or assisted living is one of the most emotional—and financially complex—decisions families face.In this episode, Jamie Callahan breaks down the real costs and considerations of each option, offering pr...
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Episode 11
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18:36